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Schubart, Jane R.; Camacho, Fabian; Leslie, Douglas – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2014
This study characterized psychotropic medication use among Medicaid-enrolled children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders by examining trends over time, including length of treatment and polypharmacy using 4 years of administrative claims data from 41 state Medicaid programs (2000-2003). The data set included nearly 3 million children…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism
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Salerno, Jennifer; Darling-Fisher, Cindy; Hawkins, Nicole M.; Fraker, Elizabeth – Journal of School Health, 2013
Background: This article describes a school-wide sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening to identify adolescent high-risk sexual behaviors, STI history/incidence, and presence of chlamydia and gonorrhea, and examines relationships between high-risk behaviors and screening positive for chlamydia and gonorrhea in an alternative high school…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Risk, Sexuality, Adolescents